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Jatropha curcas

Jatropha curcas L.


Family Euphorbiaceae
Local Name Tangan-tangan; Tagumbao
Habit Shrub to small tree
Habitat Terrestrial
Special Notes Leaves, palmately, netted, peltate, lobed
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used to relieve fever;
Collected from Tinongdan, Itogon, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) BOT 109 XYZ: Suzeth Quitaneg Artates, Natalie Christine Babao Cajayon, Kathelyn Mary Sim Daguro, Sharon Asejo Detoyato, Christine Angela Daet Epino, Katrina Taruc Nacar
Identification Verified By Jean Faronilo-(2004-02-11)-(Jatropha curcas L.)-(n/a)

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